of Deject, Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance.
it means 'dejected, dispirited'
Latin "deicere," from "de" + "jacere," meaning "thrown down." Today it's used only in adjective form, as in "The players were dejected after their loss."
no- in fact, these words are almost opposite in meaning. Dejected means "sad', 'In low spirits", "depressed". "Enthusiastic" means "peppy", "eager to do something", "up beat. "
Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
I am dejected (disheartened) by your answer to my question.
He felt very dejected when his parents divorced.
I was dejected from the math group (This is incorrect because the verb is intransitive.) You are going to really be dejected when I tell you that you were ejected from the math group.
I feel so dejected because I lost a game Deena nawas
Dejected means feeling sad, disheartened, or discouraged. It is a state of being downcast or despondent.
Down and dejected after getting cut from the team, Krista went home and ate a gallon of ice cream. After losing his third tennis match, Jamison looked completely dejected.I became quite dejected after failing to climb Mt. Everest on six different occassions.
prideful
adjective